Looking for the Weeds: Keeping Our Timeline Real
I know this is two posts in one day but I’ve had it up to somewhere around here š«” with the SSTP FB and Insta timeline being full of AI generatedā¦
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Spreading Mulch, Building Sponge (Take Two): Our Paid Workday is Back On!
Well, river valley friends, the sky had other plans for us last weekend. If thereās one thing a garden teaches you pretty quickly, itās that the weather runs the show. Weā¦
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Spreading Mulch, Building Sponge
Join Us for a Paid Workday This Saturday! If youāve been wanting to see permaculture and food forest principles in actionāor if you just want to spend a Saturday evening doingā¦
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The Greenhouse Oven and Victory by Proxy
There is a distinct kind of bait-and-switch in the way we plan for spring versus how the season actually plays out. Spring is capriciousāit builds up your hopes with cool, gentleā¦
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The Sensory Archive of Resilience
When we talk about community preparedness, as we tend to do around here š, it could be incredibly easy to slide into the language of stark utility. We count calories, calculateā¦
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Creating the Ideal Chicken Wonderland at SSTP Farm
This is part of this week’s chicken series. We’re dispensing a smidge of advice, but mostly swapping stories and gathering ideas. Join in and let us know your experiences in theā¦
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Are Chickens Worth It? Exploring a Few Pros and Cons
This week we are talking about chickens! I’m pretty tired from a full day of, well, all the things, so without going on at length as per usual, I wanted toā¦
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Remembering Desto: The Heartbeat of Truck Patch
A week ago Monday we lost the most important member of the Truck Patch team, Desto āSenior President Best Buddy.ā If you have ever come to visit as a friend or asā¦
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Navigating Uncertainty: The Importance of Community in Preparedness
The world is growing increasingly volatile. Do we need a lot of canned goods? A huge garden? A Ham radio? A wad of cash buried in a coffee can in theā¦
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Reflecting on Go Bag Week: Lessons Learned
Well, Go Bag Week has come to a close. I had a heck of a time chatting it up with you all. But I mostly proved in real time what Iā¦
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